Historical Canadian Maps Online Auction

November 09, 2017

LOT 387

Lot 387

Denis Diderot (1713-1784) and Didier Robert de Vaugondy (1723-1786)

Denis Diderot (1713-1784) and Didier Robert de Vaugondy (1723-1786)
Lot 387 Details
Denis Diderot (1713-1784) and Didier Robert de Vaugondy (1723-1786)

PARTIE DE LA CARTE DU CAPITAINE CLUNY AUTEUR D'UNE OUVERAGE ANGLOIS INTITULÉ AMERICAN TRAVELLER PUBLIÉ À LONDRES EN 1769

copper engraved map of America and parts of Europe and Asia, based on the voyage of the mythical ‘American Traveller’, framed
sight 12 x 19.75 in — 30.5 x 50.2 cm; 20.75 x 28.25n/r in — 52.7 x 71.8 cm

Estimate $100-$150

Realised: $60
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Denis Diderot (1713-1784) and Didier Robert de Vaugondy (1723-1786)
  • Denis Diderot (1713-1784) and Didier Robert de Vaugondy (1723-1786)

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